How to Use acupuncture in a Sentence

acupuncture

noun

• For those who haven't tried it, the thought of acupuncture can be daunting.
  — Jackie Martin, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 July 2022
• Want to see a world-class play and then get acupuncture or a massage at the same place?
  — Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 6 Aug. 2020
• Hot and cold treatments and acupuncture may help as well.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 20 Feb. 2023
• Was doing all the warming foods and acupuncture twice a week.
  — Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2024
• Take a ride on the railroad—to an acupuncture appointment that costs $150.
  — Annie Daly, Allure, 9 July 2024
• But with laser treatment and acupuncture, Takaha now clocks him at 10 mph.
  — Karina Bland, The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2021
• The acupuncture sessions turned out to be just what Bassoon needed.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 12 Apr. 2022
• The White Lotus star loves yoga and acupuncture, but also works out with a trainer from time to time.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 19 July 2023
• The left-hander was in the trainer’s room when the game ended, getting an acupuncture treatment.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2022
• This store was between a 7-Eleven and an acupuncture clinic, near a shoe repair place and a nail salon.
  — Washington Post, 8 July 2021
• The earliest Gua Sha-like tool predated acupuncture in the Stone Age.
  — Madge Maril, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 May 2021
• The spaces are where tattoo ink lives, for example, and where the tip of the needle goes during acupuncture.
  — Madeleine Aggeler, The Cut, 28 Mar. 2018
• Like the head massager, this design is based upon acupuncture points.
  — Popular Science, 12 Nov. 2020
• Nassar treated the injury with acupuncture to not just the shoulder but his pubic area as well.
  — Jennifer Summer, Houston Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2018
• With acupuncture and time, her mom is now painting, holding her own utensils, and speaking (and singing) once again.
  — Kells McPhillips, Fortune, 19 July 2022
• An acupuncture therapist treats her back pain, which can be a post-covid symptom.
  — Amy Goldstein, Dan Keating, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Mar. 2023
• Some studies have found that when acupuncture is performed with retractable needles or lasers, or when the pricks are made in the wrong spots, the treatment still works.
  — Gregory Reid, Smithsonian, 29 May 2017
• For tinnitus, acupuncture needles are placed in areas on and near the ear, which may reduce stress and improve blood flow to the brain.
  — Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
• Regular acupuncture, at least one weekly dance class, and dinners with friends are all part of her self-care.
  — Jenna Sauers, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Nov. 2019
• Integral to the design are the principles of acupuncture—there’s a round copper rivet on the bottom of the shoe, which touches the ground as well as the foot.
  — Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 1 June 2021
• Staff are trained in acupuncture, massage and reiki, plus there’s a squad of trainers who work in situ or outdoors in nearby parks and streets.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2021
• One lazy afternoon a few years ago, a woman my age was giving me acupuncture.
  — Minae Mizumura, The New York Review of Books, 5 Nov. 2020
• Acupuncture can relieve wrist pain, and researchers have tracked the brain and nervous system changes that may help explain why.
  — Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2017
• Kirkwood says this is like applying acupuncture to the human body.
  — Erica Gies, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2018
• The acupuncture, combined with tapering doses of methadone, helped many patients get clean in as few as ten days.
  — Valeria Ricciulli, Curbed, 25 Oct. 2021
• Jones underwent the acupuncture treatments for the study and experienced relief for the first time in years.
  — Lindsay Carlton, Fox News, 8 June 2018
• And massage and acupuncture are no longer reimbursable under no-fault at all.
  — Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2017
• Moon-ho Kim lounged on a bed in his acupuncture stall with his arms folded behind his head, watching the Korean news on TV.
  — Ashley Ahn, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
• If there’s no time on her schedule to get a real acupuncture session, this mat is a great alternative.
  — Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
• This includes practices known to alleviate stress, such as acupuncture, meditation and yoga, as well as speaking with a therapist, Bailen said.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Jan 2025